Osato-gun
Ōsato is a district located in eastern Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 130,305 and a population density of 629.34 persons per km2. The total area is 207.05 km2.- Type: County with 34,600 residents
- Description: district in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Osato County”, “Osato district”, “Osato District”, and “Ōsato District, Saitama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hachigata Castle and Yorii Station.
Hachigata Castle
Castle
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Hachigata Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle, located in the town of Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1932.
Yorii Station
Railway station
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Yorii Station is a joint-use passenger railway station in the town of Yorii, Saitama, Japan, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company and the private railway operators Tōbu Railway and Chichibu Railway.
Orihara Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orihara Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Yorii, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorii and Higashichichibu-mura.
Yorii
Town
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Yorii is a town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 32,851 in 14,689 households and a population density of 510 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 64.25 square kilometres.
Higashichichibu-mura
Village
Photo: Nomansland511, Public domain.
Higashichichibu is a village located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the village had an estimated population of 2,701 in 1083 households and a population density of 65 persons per km.
Osato-gun
- Categories: district of Japan and locality
- Location: Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1029° or 36° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
139.1918° or 139° 11′ 30″ eastPopulation
34,600Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
8Q8X453R+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 1448828710OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
7458573Wikidata ID
Q1075196
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Osato-gun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أوساتو”
- Azerbaijani: “Osato dairəsi”
- Cebuano: “Ōsato-gun”
- Chinese: “大里郡”
- Dutch: “District Ōsato”
- French: “district d’Ōsato”
- French: “District d’Ōsato”
- German: “Ōsato”
- Hungarian: “Ószato körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Ōsato, Saitama”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Ōsato”
- Italian: “Distretto di Ōsato”
- Japanese: “Ōsato-gun”
- Japanese: “おおさとぐん”
- Japanese: “大里郡”
- Korean: “오사토군”
- Persian: “شهرستان اوساتو، سایتاما”
- Persian: “شهرستان اوساتو”
- Polish: “Ōsato”
- Polish: “powiat Ōsato”
- Polish: “Powiat Ōsato”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Õsato”
- Russian: “Округ Осато”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Ōsato”
- Thai: “อำเภอโอซาโตะ”
- Ukrainian: “Повіт Осато”
- Welsh: “Ōsato District”
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